Discovery Health: Plumber Internship Programme 2014

Key Purpose

The Internship programme is for learners/students who have completed their Plumbing qualification and require work experience.

Please note: This opportunity is being advertised in accordance with the company’s Employment Equity initiatives.

GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING TO THE INTERNSHIP:

• Please ensure that you apply only if you meet the minimum criteria in order to be eligible for the Internship
• You must have a valid SA ID
• Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems and components i.e. Geysers, taps and toilets
• Perform other related civil duties as required
• Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the plumbing and civil trade.
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety issues in connection with the Construction Industry.
• Basic understanding of relevant building codes, legislation, regulations, policies and procedures installation and maintenance.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other trades
• Skill in both verbal and written communication

 

Key Outputs

Competencies

The successful candidate will be required to display the following competencies in this role:

• Enjoy a variety of administrative responsibilities i.e. Keeping log of material usage, managing Job cards
• Multi-task and work on several projects at once
• Ensure that delegated tasks are preformed within proper time frames
• Prioritise workload and address any immediate issues as and when they arise
• Effective communication at all levels within the organisation
• Client centric servicing and positive problem solving approach
• Excellent time management
• Attention to detail
• Deadline conscious and able to work under immense pressure
• Work independently, but open to team work when necessary
• Takes responsibility for actions and projects
• Upholds ethics, values and demonstrates integrity
• Adapts to changing circumstances, new ideas and change initiatives

 

Qualifications & Experience

• Any Civil and Construction Technical Qualification e.g. NTC3 (theoretical)
• With a major in plumbing
• Own driver’s license and car (advantage)
• Basic understanding of relevant building codes, legislation, regulations, policies and procedures installation and maintenance. (Advantage)
• Skill in both verbal and written communication

 

How To Apply

Apply Online

Location: Sandton
Closing Date: 24 January 2014